Grandeur St. John's Wort is a low-mounding semi-evergreen shrublet with distinctly veined deep green oblong foliage that is frequently planted as a groundcover. Bright yellow flowers with bushy stamen cover the plant in summer and striking bright red berries that last from late summer through fall. Best bloom in full sun and well-drained soils. Heat and drought tolerant once established.
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Type: |
Shrub, Groundcover |
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Height: |
2' - 2.5' |
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Spread: |
2' - 2.5’ |
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Spacing: |
2’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
6 - 9 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
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Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Well-drained soils essential. Root rot can be a significant problem in hot and humid climates.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Rock Gardens, Kitchen Gardens, Hedges, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Beebalm, Switch Grass, Black-eyed Susan
IMAGE: ceridwen, Tutsan (Androseum hypericum) - geograph.org.uk - 885693, CC BY-SA 2.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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